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... the Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Status Monitor...3 Monitoring the machine's status ...4 Turning off the status monitor...4 Printer driver settings...5 Accessing the printer driver settings...5... Basic tab ...6 Media Type...6 Quality ...7 Enhanced Print Settings ...8 Improve Pattern Printing...10 Paper Size ...10 Page Layout ...10 Orientation ...11 Copies ...11 Advanced tab...12 Color ...12 ...
... the Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Status Monitor...3 Monitoring the machine's status ...4 Turning off the status monitor...4 Printer driver settings...5 Accessing the printer driver settings...5... Basic tab ...6 Media Type...6 Quality ...7 Enhanced Print Settings ...8 Improve Pattern Printing...10 Paper Size ...10 Page Layout ...10 Orientation ...11 Copies ...11 Advanced tab...12 Color ...12 ...
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...28 Accessing the Scanner...28 Scanning a document into the PC ...29 Settings in the Scanner Setup dialog box 31 Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista 35 WIA compliant ...35 Accessing the scanner ...35 Scanning a document into the PC ...36 Scanning a ...ControlCenter3 ...53 Switching the user interface ...54 Turning the AutoLoad feature off...55 SCAN...55 CUSTOM SCAN ...56 PHOTOCAPTURE...56 COPY ...56 PC-FAX (MFC models only) ...57 DEVICE SETTING...57 SCAN...58 Image (example: Microsoft® Paint)...58 OCR (Word Processing program) ...60 E-mail ...61 File...
...28 Accessing the Scanner...28 Scanning a document into the PC ...29 Settings in the Scanner Setup dialog box 31 Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows® XP/Windows Vista 35 WIA compliant ...35 Accessing the scanner ...35 Scanning a document into the PC ...36 Scanning a ...ControlCenter3 ...53 Switching the user interface ...54 Turning the AutoLoad feature off...55 SCAN...55 CUSTOM SCAN ...56 PHOTOCAPTURE...56 COPY ...56 PC-FAX (MFC models only) ...57 DEVICE SETTING...57 SCAN...58 Image (example: Microsoft® Paint)...58 OCR (Word Processing program) ...60 E-mail ...61 File...
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...® ...105 For Network Users (For models with built-in network support 107 8 Firewall settings (For Network users) 108 Before using the Brother software ...108 For Windows®XP SP2 users ...108 For Windows Vista™ users ...110 Section II Apple® Macintosh® 9 Printing... from the memory ...113 Checking the print quality ...113 Status Monitor ...114 Using the Brother Ink driver ...115 Choosing page setup options ...115 Choosing printing options ...116 Media Type...117 Quality ...117 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...118 Drag a Vcard from the Mac OS® X Address Book ...
...® ...105 For Network Users (For models with built-in network support 107 8 Firewall settings (For Network users) 108 Before using the Brother software ...108 For Windows®XP SP2 users ...108 For Windows Vista™ users ...110 Section II Apple® Macintosh® 9 Printing... from the memory ...113 Checking the print quality ...113 Status Monitor ...114 Using the Brother Ink driver ...115 Choosing page setup options ...115 Choosing printing options ...116 Media Type...117 Quality ...117 Sending a fax (MFC models only) ...118 Drag a Vcard from the Mac OS® X Address Book ...
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... the data from the Brother Solutions Center at up to get the highest possible resolution. (See Resolution in Specifications in the User's Guide.) The printer driver supports N in a high quality ink jet printer. Fast Printing Speed See the User's Guide for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you are using a page...
... the data from the Brother Solutions Center at up to get the highest possible resolution. (See Resolution in Specifications in the User's Guide.) The printer driver supports N in a high quality ink jet printer. Fast Printing Speed See the User's Guide for the rated print speeds of a particular ink color, you are using a page...
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The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 5 Printing Printer driver settings You can change the following printer settings when you print from your PC: Media Type/Quality (Speed) Paper Size Page Layout Color Matching/Halftone Color Enhancement Scaling Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings a Click File, then Print in your model name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application.
The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 5 Printing Printer driver settings You can change the following printer settings when you print from your PC: Media Type/Quality (Speed) Paper Size Page Layout Color Matching/Halftone Color Enhancement Scaling Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings a Click File, then Print in your model name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application.
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... on which ink dries slowly. This setting may cause some slight blurring of Quality, Paper Size, Page Layout, Page Order, Orientation, Collate/Reverse Order and Color/Grayscale. To return to apply your setting for Slow Drying Paper, Media Type and Quality (1). Basic tab 5 Printing 1 1 1 2 4 3 a Choose ...page order (2). Note Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on the selected media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies 6 Media Type 1 To achieve the best print results, the ...
... on which ink dries slowly. This setting may cause some slight blurring of Quality, Paper Size, Page Layout, Page Order, Orientation, Collate/Reverse Order and Color/Grayscale. To return to apply your setting for Slow Drying Paper, Media Type and Quality (1). Basic tab 5 Printing 1 1 1 2 4 3 a Choose ...page order (2). Note Check Slow Drying Paper when printing with plain paper on the selected media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies 6 Media Type 1 To achieve the best print results, the ...
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...one for documents that contain text or business graphics (charts or clip art). Custom If you want to choose the color matching and halftone method, choose this mode. Custom Image Type 1 You can choose the color matching method manually. Printing Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable color... matching and half tone method, depending on your document. 13 Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly. Auto The printer driver automatically ...
...one for documents that contain text or business graphics (charts or clip art). Custom If you want to choose the color matching and halftone method, choose this mode. Custom Image Type 1 You can choose the color matching method manually. Printing Image Type 1 The printer driver will choose the most suitable color... matching and half tone method, depending on your document. 13 Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly. Auto The printer driver automatically ...
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Photo Bypass Tray Help (Not available for MFC-230C) 1 Set the Photo Bypass Tray Help to On to display help instructions on how to On and choose the function which should be displayed in the Quick Print Setup icon. To view and change settings, click the tasktray icon. Quick Print Setup Printing 1 1 The Quick Print Setup feature lets you select Photo or Photo L paper. 19 Set Quick Print Setup to use the photo paper tray when you quickly choose driver settings.
Photo Bypass Tray Help (Not available for MFC-230C) 1 Set the Photo Bypass Tray Help to On to display help instructions on how to On and choose the function which should be displayed in the Quick Print Setup icon. To view and change settings, click the tasktray icon. Quick Print Setup Printing 1 1 The Quick Print Setup feature lets you select Photo or Photo L paper. 19 Set Quick Print Setup to use the photo paper tray when you quickly choose driver settings.
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... and settings information. There are also links to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a website offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your machine. Genuine Supplies Website The Genuine Supplies Website offers information...
... and settings information. There are also links to display the following screen: Printing 1 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a website offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your machine. Genuine Supplies Website The Genuine Supplies Website offers information...
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... eye automatically. d Click OK. a Open the photo data. You can modify the Brightness adjustment by dragging the slider. f Click Print in the printer driver dialog. c You can use photo paper, click Properties and set the Media Type and Quality in the Print settings dialog box and your photo. c Auto...in your photo will print. Red-eye Reduction 1 The Red-eye Reduction function lets you want to use the RedEye Threshold slider to adjust the color of the skin tone automatically. a Open the photo data. Click OK. Printing 1 Note If you reduce red-eye in the image and marks...
... eye automatically. d Click OK. a Open the photo data. You can modify the Brightness adjustment by dragging the slider. f Click Print in the printer driver dialog. c You can use photo paper, click Properties and set the Media Type and Quality in the Print settings dialog box and your photo. c Auto...in your photo will print. Red-eye Reduction 1 The Red-eye Reduction function lets you want to use the RedEye Threshold slider to adjust the color of the skin tone automatically. a Open the photo data. Click OK. Printing 1 Note If you reduce red-eye in the image and marks...
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...™ 11SE software that support TWAIN scanning. A TWAIN compliant scanner driver (See TWAIN compliant on page 28) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 TWAIN compliant 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. Note The instructions for communicating between scanners and applications. b Click File...
...™ 11SE software that support TWAIN scanning. A TWAIN compliant scanner driver (See TWAIN compliant on page 28) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 TWAIN compliant 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. Note The instructions for communicating between scanners and applications. b Click File...
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The process will start. b Click File, then Scan or Get Photo. c Click Select button. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your model name). • If you are based on ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE. f Click Scan. You can...2 a Open your machine or you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. d Choose the scanner you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Available Scanners list. The Scan or Get Photo panel appears on the Scan or Get Photo panel. The...
The process will start. b Click File, then Scan or Get Photo. c Click Select button. Note • Choose WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX or WIA-Brother MFC-XXXX LAN (Where XXXX is your model name). • If you are based on ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE. f Click Scan. You can...2 a Open your machine or you can choose Windows® Image Acquisition (WIA) when scanning images. d Choose the scanner you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Available Scanners list. The Scan or Get Photo panel appears on the Scan or Get Photo panel. The...
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... file size may freeze and you choose a setting. 2 g Click the Scan button in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for the size of the file you need to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of the scanned picture... Type from Advanced Properties. Make sure that you have enough memory or hard disk space then your PC may be very large. Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is your application window). If you scan the document at a resolution of the document appears in the PaperPort™ ...
... file size may freeze and you choose a setting. 2 g Click the Scan button in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for the size of the file you need to access advanced settings, click Adjust the quality of the scanned picture... Type from Advanced Properties. Make sure that you have enough memory or hard disk space then your PC may be very large. Brother Scanner Utility 2 The Brother Scanner Utility is your application window). If you scan the document at a resolution of the document appears in the PaperPort™ ...
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... Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the scanner glass on page 41 Scanning a document into the PC on page 42.) Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows Vista™ Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users) 2 2 Accessing the scanner 2 a Open your document. 41 The Scan dialog box ...appears: Go to Scanning a document into the PC 2 There are two ways to scan a whole page. d Click Import. b Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you want to use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the Flatbed scanner glass. You can either use...
... Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the scanner glass on page 41 Scanning a document into the PC on page 42.) Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows Vista™ Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users) 2 2 Accessing the scanner 2 a Open your document. 41 The Scan dialog box ...appears: Go to Scanning a document into the PC 2 There are two ways to scan a whole page. d Click Import. b Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you want to use the ADF (automatic document feeder) or the Flatbed scanner glass. You can either use...
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...drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. The machine starts scanning the document, creates a file attachment, and launches your E-mail application, displaying the new message waiting to E-mail. Scan to Image 2 You can scan either a black and white or color... document into your graphics application for viewing and editing. Note • If you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD- Press OK. Scan to E-mail 2 You can scan a color...d Press Black Start or Color Start. You can use ...Device Button tab, Black Start or Color Start do not change the settings...
...drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. The machine starts scanning the document, creates a file attachment, and launches your E-mail application, displaying the new message waiting to E-mail. Scan to Image 2 You can scan either a black and white or color... document into your graphics application for viewing and editing. Note • If you installed the MFL-Pro Suite from the included CD- Press OK. Scan to E-mail 2 You can scan a color...d Press Black Start or Color Start. You can use ...Device Button tab, Black Start or Color Start do not change the settings...
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... Studio for photo printing by right-clicking a button and following the configuration menus. ControlCenter3 gives you use the PC and any printer driver for each of the SCAN buttons. 3 CUSTOM SCAN 3 You can direct the copy output to any of the features of the machine's printer...machine and the ControlCenter3 Software button for each scan feature. You can scan a page on the machine and print copies using any standard printer driver installed on the PC including network printers. You can change the file type and destination folder, as needed. ControlCenter3 File Lets you...
... Studio for photo printing by right-clicking a button and following the configuration menus. ControlCenter3 gives you use the PC and any printer driver for each of the SCAN buttons. 3 CUSTOM SCAN 3 You can direct the copy output to any of the features of the machine's printer...machine and the ControlCenter3 Software button for each scan feature. You can scan a page on the machine and print copies using any standard printer driver installed on the PC including network printers. You can change the file type and destination folder, as needed. ControlCenter3 File Lets you...
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...customized to let you use advanced copy functions such as N in Please enter a name for the Copy Button text field (up to display the printer driver settings. 72 ControlCenter3 COPY 3 The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can be used. Enter a name in 1 printing. 3 To use the Copy buttons, configure... the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration. Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the Printer Name and click the Print Options ...
...customized to let you use advanced copy functions such as N in Please enter a name for the Copy Button text field (up to display the printer driver settings. 72 ControlCenter3 COPY 3 The Copy1 to Copy4 buttons can be used. Enter a name in 1 printing. 3 To use the Copy buttons, configure... the printer driver by right-clicking the button and choosing the ControlCenter Configuration. Before finishing the Copy button configuration, set the Printer Name and click the Print Options ...
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Note • You must configure each of the copy buttons before they can be used. • The Print Options screen will vary depending on the model of printer you can choose advanced settings for printing. ControlCenter3 3 In the printer driver settings dialog box, you have chosen. 73
Note • You must configure each of the copy buttons before they can be used. • The Print Options screen will vary depending on the model of printer you can choose advanced settings for printing. ControlCenter3 3 In the printer driver settings dialog box, you have chosen. 73
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You can change the settings for pop-up menu, choose the size of paper you want to print such as Letter (borderless). 115 Printing and Faxing Using the Brother Ink driver 9 Choosing page setup options 9 a From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. 9 To do borderless printing 9 From the Paper Size pop-up menu. Make sure MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) is chosen in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scale, then click OK. b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup.
You can change the settings for pop-up menu, choose the size of paper you want to print such as Letter (borderless). 115 Printing and Faxing Using the Brother Ink driver 9 Choosing page setup options 9 a From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. 9 To do borderless printing 9 From the Paper Size pop-up menu. Make sure MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is your model name) is chosen in the Format for Paper Size, Orientation and Scale, then click OK. b From an application such as Apple® TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup.
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... 300 dpi. Print quality and speed are available will vary depending on the media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies Quality 9 The quality selection lets you choose the print ..., Highest Normal, Fine 117 Media Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Transparencies Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Note The default settings are shown in the driver. The higher the quality, the longer it prints...
... 300 dpi. Print quality and speed are available will vary depending on the media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper Other Photo Paper Transparencies Quality 9 The quality selection lets you choose the print ..., Highest Normal, Fine 117 Media Type Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Transparencies Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Note The default settings are shown in the driver. The higher the quality, the longer it prints...